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Your name in various languages - Fiel - 2010-09-29

Man... mine sounds so weird in other languages:

Chinese:
保罗 bǎo luó

Japanese:
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or
[Image: Paul.png]
It is pronounced "POORU". (Consonants are pronounced more or less the same way as in English. "U" sounds like oo in hook, but with less rounding of the lips. "O" sounds like o in old. Double vowels like "OO" are held for twice the duration of single vowels.)

Go here to see what your name sounds like:
Chinese
Japanese

Your name in various languages - Kalovale - 2010-09-29

They don't have my name even when it originates from their language. What.

Your name in various languages - Fiel - 2010-09-29

I think it's written toward an american audience? So if you name is vietnamese, it probably won't show there.

Your name in various languages - Hazzy - 2010-09-29

"Hazzy" 404'd their DB. Sad

I knew this from Freshman Japanese.
[Image: Chris.png]

克里斯
This sounds more like Kelsey than my name....

Your name in various languages - Swerve - 2010-09-29

It it just me, or does the whole "name in another language" lose its appeal when you already originate from an oriental ethnicity?

Your name in various languages - Mute - 2010-09-29

Swerve Wrote:It it just me, or does the whole "name in another language" lose its appeal when you already originate from an oriental ethnicity?

nah.

Your name in various languages - Swerve - 2010-09-29

Mute Wrote:nah.

I know my name in two different languages. One Eastern and one western. I feel satisfied.

Your name in various languages - Sn1perJohnE - 2010-09-29

John - English

جون - Arabic

Using Fiel's Website - 约翰 (Yāo hàn) - Chinese

约翰 - Simple Chinese

約翰 - Traditional Chinese

ジョン - Japanese

Using Fiel's Website - [Image: John.png] - Japanese

Джон - Russian

Your name in various languages - Mute - 2010-09-29

because im lazy

Your name in various languages - Link - 2010-09-29

Name - Justin

Japanese - ジャスティン

Korean - 저스틴

Chinese - 贾斯汀

Russian - Джастин


o.o

Your name in various languages - Kalovale - 2010-09-29

JohnE Wrote:Джон
I never understood this. What the pineapple is the Д doing there, it effectively makes your name sound DUH-JOHN isntead of just JOHN.

Your name in various languages - Sn1perJohnE - 2010-09-29

Kalovale Wrote:I never understood this. What the pineapple is the Д doing there, it effectively makes your name sound DUH-JOHN isntead of just JOHN.

Maybe im retarded and i just dont know it? @-a

Your name in various languages - Kojo - 2010-09-29

People already say my middle name (Kojo) sounds asian. wat

Your name in various languages - Sn1perJohnE - 2010-09-29

Kojo Wrote:People already say my middle name (Kojo) sounds asian. wat

Sounds asian/hispanic to me.

Your name in various languages - Zelkova - 2010-09-29

Keith

キース

凯斯 (Kǎi sīWink

Your name in various languages - Dusk - 2010-09-29

Sn1perJohnE Wrote:Sounds asian/hispanic to me.

Kojo sounds very African to me.

Your name in various languages - Kojo - 2010-09-29

It's an african name. But people think it's asian. lol

Your name in various languages - MagicsBISH - 2010-09-29

Lars

[Image: Lars.png] Japanese

拉尔斯 Chinese

Your name in various languages - Hanabira.Kage - 2010-09-29

约书亚

ヨシュア

Guess my name yourselves...

Your name in various languages - Rob - 2010-09-29

My name is there, but I don't pronounce it like I would in English, so the translation is invalid.